FCC NewsBytes 05-15 - FCC Distributes Connect America Fund Auction Proceeds

Published: May 15, 2019, 1:18 p.m.

The FCC has authorized nearly $111.6 million in funding over the next decade to expand broadband to 37,148 unserved rural homes and businesses in 12 states representing the first wave of support from last year’s successful Connect America Fund Phase II auction. Providers will begin receiving funding this month.